Traffic warning sign

ABSTRACT

The traffic warning sign is an illuminated display that is monitors the passing of a vehicle. The traffic warning sign determines whether the passing vehicle is in compliance with laws regarding the operation of vehicle headlights of the vehicle. If the traffic warning sign determines that the passing vehicle is not in compliance with the laws regarding the operation of vehicle headlights, the traffic warning sign illuminates a display panel conveying to the vehicle operator a message to turn on the vehicle headlights. The traffic warning sign comprises a housing, a display panel, and a control system. The control system controls the illumination of the display panel. The display panel is a translucent structure that is backlit. When illuminated, the display panel displays an indicia that conveys the sentiment to turn on the vehicle headlights. The housing contains the control system and the display panel.

CROSS REFERENCES TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This non-provisional application claims priority under 35 USC 119(e) toU.S. provisional application U.S. 62/446,522 filed on Jan. 15, 2017 bythe inventor: Bryan Anthony Cook of Tigard Oreg.

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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION Field of the Invention

The present invention relates to the field of instruments includingdisplays, more specifically, an indicating arrangement for variableinformation.

SUMMARY OF INVENTION

The traffic warning sign is an illuminated display that is monitors thepassing of a vehicle. The traffic warning sign determines whether thepassing vehicle is in compliance with laws regarding the operation ofvehicle headlights of the vehicle. If the traffic warning signdetermines that the passing vehicle is not in compliance with the lawsregarding the operation of vehicle headlights, the traffic warning signilluminates a display panel conveying to the vehicle operator a messageto turn on the vehicle headlights. The traffic warning sign comprises ahousing, a display panel, and a control system. The control systemcontrols the illumination of the display panel. The display panel is atranslucent structure that is backlit. When illuminated, the displaypanel displays an indicia that conveys the sentiment to turn on thevehicle headlights. The housing contains the control system and thedisplay panel.

These together with additional objects, features and advantages of thetraffic warning sign will be readily apparent to those of ordinary skillin the art upon reading the following detailed description of thepresently preferred, but nonetheless illustrative, embodiments whentaken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.

In this respect, before explaining the current embodiments of thetraffic warning sign in detail, it is to be understood that the trafficwarning sign is not limited in its applications to the details ofconstruction and arrangements of the components set forth in thefollowing description or illustration. Those skilled in the art willappreciate that the concept of this disclosure may be readily utilizedas a basis for the design of other structures, methods, and systems forcarrying out the several purposes of the traffic warning sign.

It is therefore important that the claims be regarded as including suchequivalent construction insofar as they do not depart from the spiritand scope of the traffic warning sign. It is also to be understood thatthe phraseology and terminology employed herein are for purposes ofdescription and should not be regarded as limiting.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

The accompanying drawings, which are included to provide a furtherunderstanding of the invention are incorporated in and constitute a partof this specification, illustrate an embodiment of the invention andtogether with the description serve to explain the principles of theinvention. They are meant to be exemplary illustrations provided toenable persons skilled in the art to practice the disclosure and are notintended to limit the scope of the appended claims.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an embodiment of the disclosure.

FIG. 2 is a side view of an embodiment of the disclosure.

FIG. 3 is a top view of an embodiment of the disclosure.

FIG. 4 is a front view of an embodiment of the disclosure.

FIG. 5 is a schematic view of an embodiment of the disclosure.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE EMBODIMENT

The following detailed description is merely exemplary in nature and isnot intended to limit the described embodiments of the application anduses of the described embodiments. As used herein, the word “exemplary”or “illustrative” means “serving as an example, instance, orillustration.” Any implementation described herein as “exemplary” or“illustrative” is not necessarily to be construed as preferred oradvantageous over other implementations. All of the implementationsdescribed below are exemplary implementations provided to enable personsskilled in the art to practice the disclosure and are not intended tolimit the scope of the appended claims. Furthermore, there is nointention to be bound by any expressed or implied theory presented inthe preceding technical field, background, brief summary or thefollowing detailed description.

Detailed reference will now be made to one or more potential embodimentsof the disclosure, which are illustrated in FIGS. 1 through 5.

The traffic warning sign 100 (hereinafter invention) is an illuminateddisplay that is monitors the passing of a vehicle. The invention 100determines whether the passing vehicle is in compliance with lawsregarding the operation of vehicle headlights of the vehicle. If theinvention 100 determines that the passing vehicle is not in compliancewith the laws regarding the operation of vehicle headlights, theinvention 100 illuminates a display panel 102 conveying to the vehicleoperator a message to turn on the vehicle headlights. The invention 100comprises a housing 101, a display panel 102, and a control system 103.The control system 103 controls the illumination of the display panel102. The display panel 102 is a translucent plate 111 structure that isbacklit. When illuminated, the display panel 102 displays an indicia 112that conveys a sentiment to turn on the vehicle headlights. The housing101 contains the control system 103 and the display panel 102.

The housing 101 is a rigid and water impermeable casing within which thedisplay panel 102 and the control system 103 are contained. The housing101 is formed with all apertures and form factors necessary to allow thehousing 101 to accommodate the use and operation of the invention 100.In the first potential embodiment of the disclosure, the housing 101 isformed in the shape of a rectangular block. Method to form the housing101 are well known and documented in the mechanical arts.

The display panel 102 is a placard displaying the indicia 112 conveyinga sentiment that the vehicle headlights should be illuminated. Thedisplay panel 102 comprises a translucent plate 111 and an indicia 112.The translucent plate 111 is a rectangular block structure that isformed from a translucent material. The translucent plate 111 is mountedin the housing 101 such that light generated from the control system 103will pass through the translucent plate 111 to visibly illuminate theindicia 112 formed on the translucent plate 111. The indicia 112 isformed on the translucent plate 111 from an opaque material. The shadowcreated by the indicia 112 as the translucent plate 111 is illuminatedcreates the symbol for a sentiment suggesting that the vehicleheadlights be illuminated. Methods to apply and indicia 112 to atranslucent plate 111 are well known and documented in the sign makingarts.

The control system 103 is an electrical circuit that illuminates thedisplay panel 102 when it is determined that vehicle headlight use isrequired. The control system 103: 1) monitors the level of lightingwithin the environment; 2) monitors the environment for the motion of avehicle; and, 3) monitors the area where motion is detected for a sourceof light. Should the control system 103 detect motion in conditionswhere: 1) environmental light conditions are low enough to warrant theuse of vehicle headlights; and, 2) the detected motion is not generatinga point source of light then the control system 103 will illuminate thedisplay panel 102.

The control system 103 comprises a photovoltaic cell 121, a battery 122,a diode 123, a plurality of transistors 124, a plurality of limitresistors 125, a motion sensor 126, a lamp 127, and an electrical ground128. The photovoltaic cell 121 is further defined with a first positiveterminal 151 and a first negative terminal 161. The battery 122 isfurther defined with a second positive terminal 152 and a secondnegative terminal 162. The diode 123 is further defined with a diodeanode 171 and a diode cathode 172. The lamp 127 is further defined withan eighth lead 218 and a ninth lead 219.

The motion sensor 126 is a commercially available infrared sensor thatthat detects the motion of vehicles passing the invention 100. The firstpotential embodiment of the disclosure uses a Hanse Electronics SE10motion detector as the motion sensor 126. The motion sensor 126 isfurther defined with a fifth lead 215, a sixth lead 216, and a seventhlead 217. The fifth lead 215 is the power input terminal for the motionsensor 126. The sixth lead 216 is the electrical ground 128 terminal forthe motion sensor 126. The seventh lead 217 is the output of the motionsensor 126. A voltage is applied to the seventh lead 217 when the motionsensor 126 detects motion.

The photovoltaic cell 121 is an electrical device that directly convertssunlight into electrical energy. The photovoltaic cell 121 recharges thebattery 122. The photovoltaic cell 121 is configured such that when thesunlight is adequate to charge the battery 122 the ability of thecontrol system 103 to illuminate the display panel 102 is disabled. Whenthe level of sunlight falls to the point where the photovoltaic cell 121cannot power the battery 122 the ability of the control system 103 toilluminate the display panel 102 is enabled.

The battery 122 is a commercially available rechargeable battery 122.The chemical energy stored within the battery 122 is renewed andrestored through use of the photovoltaic cell 121. The photovoltaic cell121 is an electrical circuit that reverses the polarity of the battery122 and provides the energy necessary to reverse the chemical processesthat the battery 122 initially used to by the battery 122 generate theelectrical energy. This reversal of the chemical process creates achemical potential energy that will later be used to generateelectricity. The diode 123 is an electrical device that allow current toflow in only one direction. The diode 123 is installed between thebattery 122 and the photovoltaic cell 121 such that electricity will notflow from the positive terminal 152 of the battery 122 to the positiveterminal 151 of the photovoltaic cell 121.

The lamp 127 is a commercially available electrical device thatgenerates illumination that is transmitted through the translucent plate111. In the first potential embodiment of the disclosure, the lamp 127comprises a commercially available LED strip.

The electrical ground 128 is a reference voltage used throughout theelectrical circuit that forms the control system 103.

Each of the plurality of transistors 124 is an electrical device thatimplements the logic of the control system 103. The plurality oftransistors 124 comprises a first transistor 131, a second transistor132, a third transistor 133, a fourth transistor 134, and aphototransistor 135. The first transistor 131 is further defined with afirst base 181, a first collector 191, and a first emitter 201. Thesecond transistor 132 is further defined with a second base 182, asecond collector 192, and a second emitter 202. The third transistor 133is further defined with a third base 183, a third collector 193, and athird emitter 203. The fourth transistor 134 is further defined with afourth base 184, a fourth collector 194, and a fourth emitter 204. Thephototransistor 135 is further defined with a fifth collector 195, and afifth emitter 205.

The first transistor 131 is a commercially available transistor thatcontrols current flow through the control system 103. The firsttransistor 131 is effectively the master switch of the invention 100.The first transistor 131 is triggered by the fourth transistor 134. Thesecond transistor 132 is configured as a switch that controls currentflow into the lamp 127. The second transistor 132 is triggered when themotion sensor 126 is activated. The third transistor 133 is configuredas a switch that controls current flow into the lamp 127. The thirdtransistor 133 is triggered by the phototransistor 135. The fourthtransistor 134 is configured as an inverting circuit that activates thefirst transistor 131 when the photovoltaic cell 121 is no longer able togenerate the voltage required to power the battery 122. The fourthtransistor 134 is triggered by the photovoltaic cell 121.

The phototransistor 135 is a commercially available phototransistor 135that monitors the field of view monitored by the motion sensor 126. Ifthe phototransistor 135 detects light, the phototransistor 135 opens theswitch formed by the third transistor 133 in order to disable theillumination of the lamp 127 under the assumption that the vehicleheadlights are on. In order to illuminate the lamp 127, the motionsensor 126 must be activated while the phototransistor 135 is notdetecting light.

Each of the plurality of limit resistors 125 is an electrical devicethat limits the flow of electric current through the control system 103.The plurality of limit resistors 125 comprises a first limit resistor141, a second limit resistor 142, a third limit resistor 143, and afourth limit resistor 144. The first limit resistor 141 is furtherdefined with a first lead 211 and a second lead 212. The second limitresistor 142 is further defined with a third lead 213 and a fourth lead214. The third limit resistor 143 is further defined with a tenth lead220 and a eleventh lead 221. The fourth limit resistor 144 is furtherdefined with a twelfth lead 222 and a thirteenth lead 223.

The first limit resistor 141 controls current flow into the fifthcollector 195 of the phototransistor 135 and the third base 183 of thethird transistor 133. The second limit resistor 142 controls currentflow into the second collector 192 of the second transistor 132. Thethird limit resistor 143 controls current flow into the fourth base 184of the fourth transistor 134. The fourth limit resistor 144 controlscurrent flow into the fourth collector 194 of the fourth transistor 134.

The assembly of the control system 103 is described in the following 4paragraphs.

The first positive terminal 151 of the photovoltaic cell 121electrically connects to the diode anode 171 of the diode 123. The firstpositive terminal 151 of the photovoltaic cell 121 electrically connectsto the tenth lead 220 of the third limit resistor 143. The eleventh lead221 of the third limit resistor 143 electrically connects to the fourthbase 184 of the fourth transistor 134. The second positive terminal 152of the battery 122 electrically connects to the first collector 191 ofthe first transistor 131. The second positive terminal 152 of thebattery 122 electrically connects to the twelfth lead 222 of the fourthlimit resistor 144. The second positive terminal 152 of the battery 122electrically connects to the diode cathode 172 of the diode 123. Thethirteenth lead 223 of the fourth limit resistor 144 electricallyconnects to the fourth collector 194 of the fourth transistor 134.

The first emitter 201 of the first transistor 131 electrically connectsto the first lead 211 of the first limit resistor 141. The first emitter201 of the first transistor 131 electrically connects to the third lead213 of the second limit resistor 142. The first emitter 201 of the firsttransistor 131 electrically connects to the fifth lead 215 of the motionsensor 126. The second lead 212 of the first limit resistor 141electrically connects to the fifth collector 195 of the phototransistor135. The fifth collector 195 of the phototransistor 135 electricallyconnects to the third base 183 of the third transistor 133. The seventhlead 217 of the motion sensor 126 electrically connects to the secondbase 182 of the second transistor 132.

The fourth lead 214 of the second limit resistor 142 electricallyconnects to the second collector 192 of the second transistor 132. Thesecond emitter 202 of the second transistor 132 electrically connects tothe third collector 193 of the third transistor 133. The third emitter203 of the third transistor 133 electrically connects to the eighth lead218 of the lamp 127.

The first negative terminal 161 of the photovoltaic cell 121electrically connects to the electrical ground 128. The second negativeterminal 162 of the battery 122 electrically connects to the electricalground 128. The fourth emitter 204 of the fourth transistor 134electrically connects to the electrical ground 128. The fifth emitter205 of the phototransistor 135 electrically connects to the electricalground 128. The sixth lead 216 of the motion sensor 126 electricallyconnects to the electrical ground 128. The ninth lead 219 of the lamp127 electrically connects to the electrical ground 128.

The following definitions were used in this disclosure:

Battery: As used in this disclosure, a battery is a chemical deviceconsisting of one or more cells, in which chemical energy is convertedinto electricity and used as a source of power.

Control System: As used in this disclosure, a control system is a firstdevice or system that manages and regulates the behavior or operation ofa second device or system.

Diode: As used in this disclosure, a diode is a two terminalsemiconductor device that allows current flow in only one direction. Thetwo terminals are called the anode and the cathode. Electric current isallowed to pass from the anode to the cathode.

Display: As used in this disclosure, a display is a surface upon whichis presented an image, potentially including, but not limited to,graphic images and text, that is interpretable by an individual viewingthe projected image in a meaningful manner.

Electrical Ground: As used in this disclosure, an electrical ground is acommon reference voltage that is used in the design and implementationof electrical circuits. An electrical ground is often, but notnecessarily, the discharge point of electric currents flowing through anelectric circuit.

Field of View: As used in this disclosure, a field of view refers to oneor more angles, which delimits an area from which electromagneticradiation will be sensed by an image sensor.

Form Factor: As used in this disclosure, the term form factor refers tothe size and shape of an object.

Housing: As used in this disclosure, a housing is a rigid casing thatencloses and protects one or more devices.

Image: As used in this disclosure, an image is an optical representationor reproduction of an indicia or of the appearance of something orsomeone.

Indicia: As used in this disclosure, the term indicia refers to a set ofmarkings that identify a sentiment.

Lamp: As used in this disclosure, a lamp is a two terminal electricaldevice that generates visible light to illuminate objects so they can beseen.

Lead: As used in this disclosure, a lead is a conductor that isphysically used to electrically connect an electrical component into alarger circuit assembly.

LED: As used in this disclosure, an LED is an acronym for a lightemitting diode. A light emitting diode is a diode that is also a lightsource.

Limit Resistor: As used in this disclosure, a limit resistor is anelectrical resistor that is used to limit the flow of electric currentthrough an electrical circuit.

Opaque: As used in this disclosure, opaque refers to an object ormaterial that prevents the passage of radiation through the object ormaterial.

Photoelectric: As used in this disclosure, photoelectric is an adjectiveused to describe an electronic component in which the performance of theelectronic component is modified by light. Typical photoelectric devicesinclude, but are not limited to, photoelectric transistors,photoelectric diodes, and photoelectric resistors.

Photoswitch: As used in this disclosure, a photoswitch is a switch thatis actuated with light. The operation of a photoswitch is often based onthe use of a photoelectric device.

Phototransistor: As used in this disclosure, a phototransistor is a twoterminal photoelectric device that performs in the manner of atransistor. Specifically, when exposed to light a phototransistor willbehave as a transistor with a voltage applied to the base that creates abase current flow into the transistor.

Photovoltaic Cell: As used in this disclosure, a photovoltaic cell is anelectrical device that directly converts light energy into electricalenergy.

Resistor: As used in this disclosure, a resistor is a well-known andcommonly available electrical device that inhibits the flow ofelectricity through an electric circuit. Within an electric circuitprocessing alternating currents, the resistor will not affect the phaseof the alternating current. A current flowing through a resistor willcreate a voltage across the terminals of the resistor.

Rectangular Block: As used in this disclosure, a rectangular blockrefers to a three dimensional structure comprising six rectangularsurfaces formed at right angles. Within this disclosure, a rectangularblock may further comprise rounded edges and corners.

Rounded: A used in this disclosure, the term rounded refers to thereplacement of an apex, vertex, or edge or brink of a structure with a(generally smooth) curvature wherein the concave portion of thecurvature faces the interior or center of the structure.

Sentiment: As used in this disclosure, a sentiment refers to a symbolicmeaning or message that is communicated through the use of an image,potentially including a text based image.

Terminal: As used in this disclosure, a terminal is the end point of aconductor. A terminal can be the conducting wire itself or may haveattached to is a device designed to facilitate an electrical connection.

Transistor: As used in this disclosure, a transistor is a general termfor a three terminal semiconducting electrical that is used forelectrical signal amplification and electrical switching applications.There are several designs of transistors. A common example of atransistor is an NPN transistor that further comprises a collectorterminal, an emitter terminal, and a base terminal and which consists ofa combination of two rectifying junctions (a diode is an example of arectifying junction). Current flowing from the collector terminalthrough the emitter terminal crosses the two rectifier junctions. Theamount of the electric current crossing the two rectified junctions iscontrolled by the amount of electric current that flows through the baseterminal. The transistor operates as switch. When a voltage is appliedto the base, a base current will flow into the base and the transistorwill act like a closed switch allowing current to flow from thecollector to the emitter. When the voltage is removed from the base, thetransistor will act like an open switch disrupting current flow from thecollector to the emitter.

Translucent: As used in this disclosure, translucent refers to amaterial that allows light to pass through the material but thatsignificantly scatters the light such that an object cannot be clearlyseen through the material.

With respect to the above description, it is to be realized that theoptimum dimensional relationship for the various components of theinvention described above and in FIGS. 1 through 5 include variations insize, materials, shape, form, function, and manner of operation,assembly and use, are deemed readily apparent and obvious to one skilledin the art, and all equivalent relationships to those illustrated in thedrawings and described in the specification are intended to beencompassed by the invention.

It shall be noted that those skilled in the art will readily recognizenumerous adaptations and modifications which can be made to the variousembodiments of the present invention which will result in an improvedinvention, yet all of which will fall within the spirit and scope of thepresent invention as defined in the following claims. Accordingly, theinvention is to be limited only by the scope of the following claims andtheir equivalents.

What is claimed is:
 1. An indicating arrangement comprising: a housing,a display panel, and a control system; the control system controls theillumination of the display panel; wherein the display panel is atranslucent plate structure that is backlit; when illuminated thedisplay panel displays an indicia; wherein the indicia conveys asentiment; the housing contains the control system and the displaypanel; the housing is a rigid casing; wherein the housing is a waterimpermeable casing; the translucent plate is a rectangular blockstructure; the translucent plate is formed from a translucent material;wherein the translucent plate is mounted in the housing such that lightgenerated from the control system will pass through the translucentplate to visibly illuminate the indicia formed on the translucent plate;the indicia is formed an opaque material; the control system is anelectrical circuit; the control system monitors the level of lightingwithin the environment; the control system further monitors the areawhere motion is detected for a source of light; wherein the controlsystem comprises a photovoltaic cell, a battery, a diode, a plurality oftransistors, a plurality of limit resistors, a motion sensor, a lamp,and an electrical ground; the photovoltaic cell, the battery, the diode,the plurality of transistors, the plurality of limit resistors, themotion sensor, the lamp, and the electrical ground are electricallyinterconnected; wherein the photovoltaic cell is further defined with afirst positive terminal and a first negative terminal; wherein thebattery is further defined with a second positive terminal and a secondnegative terminal; wherein the diode is further defined with a diodeanode and a diode cathode; wherein the lamp is further defined with aneighth lead and a ninth lead; and the motion sensor is an infraredsensor; wherein the motion sensor is further defined with a fifth lead,a sixth lead, and a seventh lead.
 2. The indicating arrangementaccording to claim 1 wherein the photovoltaic cell is an electricaldevice that converts sunlight into electrical energy; the photovoltaiccell recharges the battery; wherein the photovoltaic cell is configuredsuch that when the sunlight is adequate to charge the battery theability of the control system to illuminate the display panel isdisabled; the photovoltaic cell is further configured such that when thelevel of sunlight falls to the point where the photovoltaic cell cannotpower the battery the ability of the control system to illuminate thedisplay panel is enabled; and wherein the electrical ground is areference voltage.
 3. The indicating arrangement according to claim 2,wherein the diode is an electrical device that allow current to flow inonly one direction; and the diode is installed between the battery andthe photovoltaic cell such that electricity will not flow from thepositive terminal of the battery to the positive terminal of thephotovoltaic cell.
 4. The indicating arrangement according to claim 3wherein the lamp is an electrical device that generates the illuminationthat is transmitted through the translucent plate.
 5. The indicatingarrangement according to claim 4 wherein each of the plurality oftransistors is an electrical device that implements the logic of thecontrol system.
 6. The indicating arrangement according to claim 5,wherein the plurality of transistors comprises a first transistor, asecond transistor, a third transistor, a fourth transistor, and aphototransistor; the first transistor is the master switch of theindicating arrangement; the second transistor is configured as a switchthat controls current flow into the lamp; the third transistor isconfigured as a switch that controls current flow into the lamp; thefourth transistor is configured as an inverting circuit; the firsttransistor is further defined with a first base, a first collector, anda first emitter; the second transistor is further defined with a secondbase, a second collector, and a second emitter; the third transistor isfurther defined with a third base, a third collector, and a thirdemitter; the fourth transistor is further defined with a fourth base, afourth collector, and a fourth emitter; and the phototransistor isfurther defined with a fifth collector, and a fifth emitter.
 7. Theindicating arrangement according to claim 6, wherein the firsttransistor is triggered by the fourth transistor; the second transistoris triggered when the motion sensor is activated; the third transistoris triggered by the phototransistor; and the fourth transistor istriggered by the photovoltaic cell; wherein the phototransistor istriggered by light.
 8. The indicating arrangement according to claim 7,wherein the plurality of limit resistors comprises a first limitresistor, a second limit resistor, a third limit resistor, and a fourthlimit resistor; each of the plurality of limit resistors is anelectrical device that limits the flow of electric current through thecontrol system; the first limit resistor is further defined with a firstlead and a second lead; the second limit resistor is further definedwith a third lead and a fourth lead; the third limit resistor is furtherdefined with a tenth lead and a eleventh lead; and the fourth limitresistor is further defined with a twelfth lead and a thirteenth lead.9. The indicating arrangement according to claim 8, wherein the firstlimit resistor controls current flow into the fifth collector of thephototransistor and the third base of the third transistor; the secondlimit resistor controls current flow into the second collector of thesecond transistor; the third limit resistor controls current flow intothe fourth base of the fourth transistor; and the fourth limit resistorcontrols current flow into the fourth collector of the fourthtransistor.
 10. The indicating arrangement according to claim 9, whereinthe first positive terminal of the photovoltaic cell electricallyconnects to the diode anode of the diode; the first positive terminal ofthe photovoltaic cell electrically connects to the tenth lead of thethird limit resistor; the eleventh lead of the third limit resistorelectrically connects to the fourth base of the fourth transistor; thesecond positive terminal of the battery electrically connects to thefirst collector of the first transistor; the second positive terminal ofthe battery electrically connects to the twelfth lead of the fourthlimit resistor; and the second positive terminal of the batteryelectrically connects to the diode cathode of the diode; the thirteenthlead of the fourth limit resistor electrically connects to the fourthcollector of the fourth transistor.
 11. The indicating arrangementaccording to claim 10, wherein the first emitter of the first transistorelectrically connects to the first lead of the first limit resistor; thefirst emitter of the first transistor electrically connects to the thirdlead of the second limit resistor; the first emitter of the firsttransistor electrically connects to the fifth lead of the motion sensor;the second lead of the first limit resistor electrically connects to thefifth collector of the phototransistor; the fifth collector of thephototransistor electrically connects to the third base of the thirdtransistor; and the seventh lead of the motion sensor electricallyconnects to the second base of the second transistor.
 12. The indicatingarrangement according to claim 11, wherein the fourth lead of the secondlimit resistor electrically connects to the second collector of thesecond transistor; the second emitter of the second transistorelectrically connects to the third collector of the third transistor;and the third emitter of the third transistor electrically connects tothe eighth lead of the lamp.
 13. The indicating arrangement according toclaim 12, wherein the first negative terminal of the photovoltaic cellelectrically connects to the electrical ground; the second negativeterminal of the battery electrically connects to the electrical ground;the fourth emitter of the fourth transistor electrically connects to theelectrical ground; the fifth emitter of the phototransistor electricallyconnects to the electrical ground; and the sixth lead of the motionsensor electrically connects to the electrical ground; the ninth lead ofthe lamp electrically connects to the electrical ground.
 14. Theindicating arrangement according to claim 13, wherein the housing isformed in the shape of a rectangular block; and the lamp comprises anLED strip.